August weather forecast
Palakkad, India

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Weather in August

August, the same as July, is a moderately hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Palakkad, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.1°C (70°F) and max 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

Palakkad signifies an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F) in August, closely mirroring the 28.3°C (82.9°F) of July. In the month of August, the average low-temperature usually rests at a pleasant 21.1°C (70°F).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Palakkad is August, when the rain falls for 30 days and typically aggregates up to 204mm (8.03") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Palakkad, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:33 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Palakkad is 7h.

UV index

January, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Palakkad in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Palakkad are 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 21.1°C (70°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Palakkad?

With an average relative humidity of 84%, August is the most humid month in Palakkad, India.

What is the average humidity in August in Palakkad?

The average relative humidity in August is 84%.

What is the wettest month in Palakkad?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Palakkad, India. Rain falls for 30 days and accumulates 204mm (8.03") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Palakkad in August?

In Palakkad, in August, during 30 rainfall days, 204mm (8.03") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Palakkad have in August?

In August, the average day length in Palakkad, India, is 12h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Palakkad?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Palakkad, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:33 pm IST.

How many hours of sunshine does Palakkad have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Palakkad?

January, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Palakkad.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Palakkad?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Palakkad, India

Average temperature in August - Palakkad, India
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°C).

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Average pressure in August
Palakkad, India

Average pressure in August - Palakkad, India
  • Average pressure in August: 1009.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Palakkad, India

Average wind speed in August - Palakkad, India
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (5.2km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Palakkad, India

Average humidity in August - Palakkad, India
  • Average humidity in August: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (56%).

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Average rainfall in August
Palakkad, India

Average rainfall in August - Palakkad, India
  • Average rainfall in August: 204mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (204mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Palakkad, India

Average rainfall days in August - Palakkad, India
  • Average rainfall days in August: 30 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.4 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Palakkad, India

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Palakkad, India
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Palakkad, India

Average sunshine days in August - Palakkad, India
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Palakkad, India

Average UV index in August - Palakkad, India
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in August
Palakkad, India

Average cloud cover in August - Palakkad, India
  • Average cloud cover in August: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in August
Palakkad, India

Average visibility in August - Palakkad, India
  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (8km).

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